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OU59 YPG

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 1742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,510 mi
Last recorded93,510 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU59 YPG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,742cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 93,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235-40-19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235-40-19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 93,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/19 96y (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 93,484 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/19 96y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 93,327 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 80,878 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

water leaking from engine nearside upper

Fail 22 May 2019 80,876 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

water leaking from engine nearside upper

Pass 2 Aug 2018 73,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 71,571 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Sep 2016 69,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under trays ftd

Pass 2 Dec 2015 64,127 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,765 miles

minnor play in front and rear link arms

Fail 12 Feb 2015 58,765 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

minnor play in front and rear link arms

Pass 1 Mar 2014 56,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 55,743 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 43,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?

Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
9,959
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,343
coil spring broken 4,725
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
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OU59 YPG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 159 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU59 YPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 159 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU59 YPG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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